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 Several entities are listed as being stakeholders in the final product, while no mention of the end user is made.
-==Destroying/Closing down of Arduino==
+=== TOS change after acquistion of [[Arduino]] ===
-In essence, Qualcomm is destroying Arduino by forcing new Privacy and ToS that undermines Arduino's community, and attempts to close down FoSS software:
+On October 2025, Qualcomm acquired Arduino for an undisclosed amount, Shortly after this acquisition, the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy for Arduino was modified in a way that harmed consumers.
-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lk04N1Tx2jo
+The following is an incomplete list of these changes:
+* Introduction of an irrevocable, perpetual license granted to [[Qualcomm]] over all user-uploaded content
+* Surveillance-style monitoring implemented for AI features
+* Patent infringement identification clause preventing users from identifying potential patent violations
+* Extended data retention of usernames for years after account deletion
+* Global data integration of all user data (including minors' data) into Qualcomm's ecosystem
 ==See also==
 *[[AMD]]
 *[[Intel]]